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The following has been sent toj olveritable life, Laril Lovat's; the Elitw of the "Titane.". Sir, youngest sister is following the Mr. Harry, Moelver, of 44, Chapel- example of a barge number of street, Liverpool, taken a very Indien belonging in the R mon
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Catholic families of the Engli-bgulations guiding varsels which aristnearey, says an exobangs are mantenvrig for practive to The present Duke of Norfolk has enable them to be erme an efficient one sister a. Carmelite nun defence of our mereantile marine another a sister of Charity, while in time of war; for without prac- the Duchess has four aunts, sisters ice how can they perfect that of the lete Lord Herries, who are defence? Hay, in his letter 11178. Lord Abington's sister is you, dured April 16;—“According i nun at the Convent of the Visit to present Board of Trade Rules atien, Harrow, and Lord. Brays and Regulations, which are inter has a sister, who is a nun. Que national and approved by the of Lord Killanin's sisters is an Admiralty, every-venant over 10 Irish Sister of Charity and two tons, · propelled by umchinery, others are Carmelite nuus. A including, it is to be assumed, sister of Lord Denbigh is a sisters.bmarines when navigated on of Charity at Shanghai. Four of the surfags of the water, musi Lord Trimlestown's sisters are carry a masthead light not long nuns, and among young Lord than 20ft, and if the breadth of Petre's aunts on the Petre side, the vessol exceeds 20ft, then af a one is a nu of the Good Shep height, above the bull, not lesTOLET BREEZY VILLA," herd at Glasgow: another is a than such beould." Why dorsed Bungalow with Tennis Court. No. 2. Park Road. 4 Room- nun of the same order at fam-ho not say" at ones that all stiḥ- mersmith, and a third is a Sister marines should be forbidden to
Communds splendid View of of Charity Carlisle Clace, fuse the home watre, which they West minister.
are intended to defoud, during Progres-ive Hongkong. practice; badute this in what. Hongkong, 28th Mar, 1913. 1264 We note, says the Hankow would mean if they carried a Daily News" that a Chinese light 20ft high when they were scisty for the suppression of on the suture? Where is it to promiscuous Apitting in publie be hoisted? No, if a vos-el runs placas" exists in Ilongkong and down a bat carrying lights she we would like to me progrossivel is not held a he free from blame; Young Chins start a similar society here..
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AFTER TWENTY YEARS partments held, so she managed
Solved.
to creep into post.
New York, April 4.—Bailos being the only girl tour in the world, Miss Ruby Helder is claim ing for herself another distine tion, that of being the only
The Sadle F. Caller. singer who ever journeyed from wat? In reply tɔ „Mr. Istry Two Mysteries of the sea now After nearly two decades, the Europe to America to sing but Maulver's letter, I say, let this
North Paulie ocean has yielded one night and then return to her mercantile marine keep a good
the secret of the disappearance of native shores. Miss Helder made look-out, and a encourage their Two twenty-year old mysteries the American cannery "schooner the trip from England to orrn defenders to take risks in practis of the sea have apparently been Sadie F. Caller of San Francisco. $5,000 0. by singing at Mreng for their defence. It is solved. The first is the mystery
Walter McUroy, a l'acoma divar, August Belmont's bone. She necessary that his Majesty's ships of the loss of the big freighter has located the battered bull in is accompanied by her mother should, at maneuvres, show no Naronic, with seventy-four souls-00 feet of water near Chignik and her teacher Sir Joseph San-ights on certain tecasions, and all on board. A bottle, well asal- dey. Sir Joseph, declares that if in doing they risk theed, was picked up recently ou Miss Holder's voice has a range vessels of the mercantile marine, the beach at Hoylake, neur Birken; of more than two octaves and as he says they do, by so doing head, which contained the hastily carries but three notes loss than they are, by efficient practics, scrawled message, still decipher
learning to guard them in time [able:
that of Carus.
enemy's
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George Atkinson-Wijles,
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lagoon, in Alaska.
He ex- pects to recover approximately $20,000 in salvage during the summer. McUray was putting down a fish trap at the lagoon last July, and in investigating an of war; and then are their sole Struck iceberg; sinking fast; obstruction came aatrido the Korean Historical Relics. The Seoul Press" states that
dofence against an
midocean; Narome-Young, schoner's rail. Scratching away the Korean Government-General
attack.
The Naronic left Liverpool on an accumulation of barnaules, he has included in this year's Badget
February 2, 1893, for New York.on was able to make out the name. Bo estimate of Y.14,000 for the
her second westward voyage. Investigating, he found that the preservation of Korean historic New Punishments in the Navy.test construction-one of the years ago while carrying tin She was brand new and of the schooner had been lost about 18 relics, including ancient build- The alteration in the summary biggest freighters afloat. It was metal from San Francisco to ings, tomba and other objects of punishments rently brought before the days of wireless, of Alaska, historical interest. Investigation into operation in the Navy, a course, and from that time to this is now being instituted as to the pra to his meeting the approval not a word has been heard from ing arrangements since to salvage Meray has en quietly mak- best means to execute the play, of Lath the officers and the men her. Only one or two bite of flot the bulwu under angement and a decision will shortly be so far as the latter can be ex-sam, including a smashed boat, with Alaska skers, who will reached, after Dr. Sekino, the pasted to approve any method of well-known authority on the sub-punishment. Iney are certainly
were ever found.
furnish him with material and ject, and other experts have been gront improvement on the a-what befell the Naronio had be- with him on a 50 per cent. basis. Seafaring men now say that if help and divide what is found consulted. Our contemporary ciont methoris and customs which doss not state whether any part they superseded, and which had disaster might never have occur- Train Sorting in Malaya.
come known doubtless the Titanic of this enormous sain of Y.14,000 bung superfluous in the stage red. Some years before the
for more then one decade.
The Malay Mail" hears that Narubic's toss the then greyhound, the F.M.S. Kailway are shortly
is to be spent upon restoring to
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its original wife the stoles Pung punishment is to be endured the of the sea, the Arizon, struck putting a new postul vun on the duk pagoda.
men much prefer to a urefully an iceberg and had her bowe must train. This will provide Bomb in Shanghai. employed in their own. depart- "A bomb explosion, fortunately ment, or to be at drill, then to be slowly and her water-tight com- than is at present possible.
stove a badly, but she was going room for more mail sorting clerks | attended with no serious conse-std up on the quarter-deok like quences, tok place in the house a schoolt sy in a corner, as under of Lob Wor-sun yesterday, says the old system. What is, perhaps, the "Shanghai Mercury" of the appreciated more than any other 15th inst. Loh was very pro-hunge is, that mon undergoing minent in the recent Inag Kwe- cortain" black lists," are now allow shing prosecution at the Mixeded to smoke during their meal Chart, und it is thought that the times. As a matter of fact this bomb explosion is one result of denying of a man his pipe, under hia connection in that matter, the old system "very frequently The house is situated in the led men into serious trouble, since, nutive city near Pont St. Cathe while 'vider pryishment, rine and the bomb had been hey broke the rules and incurred placed neu bod in one of the further and avere punishment. rooms. In ivas not in the house Crog is still stop as a pret of when it went off nor was there certain purishments, at present, any one in the vicinity. As the but the men are allowed their result of the explosion the ceiling "baczy" and appreciate the con- of the room was blown away cession: The modification in thei while the walls were damaged punishment for leave-breaking and the windows broken. Allikewise tends to bring the habit- fragment of the bimb, was after-ual leave-breaker back to time, words found by the City Police and isroducing this class of val and taken possession by them. "crime." The new provision for
Kidnapping.
the disrat og of patty officers by Prior to the NL. str. Buelowirl of court-me irl is not being leaving hero for Blongkong, says exed to the ex at that many Cheerful Craft By R. Andom, the Shanghai "Mercury", informa-sune anticipa ; the mon tion was conveyed to the office of mois often prefering to leave The Two Carnations of the company by a foreign pas- their cas in the bands of the senger, that a first clase Chinese capin as heretofore, ing and of An Affair of State passenger. had a couple of 8 g their option of thing, tried. kidnapped children from Shung- by a martial e sat-Exchange, hai which he was taking toCanton.
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